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What is the pressure of the water coming out the bottom of a water tower that is 50 m

high in the air. (Density of water (1000kg/m^3).

User Jagttt
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Answer:

49,000 Pa

49 kPa

Step-by-step explanation:

P (pressure)= hρg, where h= height, ρ=density, and g= acceleration due to gravity.

50 m * 1000kg/m³ * 9.8 m/s²

=49,000 kg*m⁻¹s⁻² OR 49,000 Pa OR 49 kPa

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